I didn’t watch the new Star
Trek on Sunday. The SyFy channel very cleverly ran a Battlestar Galactica marathon over the weekend, and I was recording
a stellar episode when the new Trek
was playing.
To show you how important this sort of thing is, here’s a
picture of yours truly standing near the actual prop that was used as Apollo’s
viper throughout the series:
Notice the realistic detail, including the NO STEP on the
wing.
To be fair, here I am in front of the actual chair Captain
Kirk sat in during the original Star Trek:
Yes, it took me a few takes to get the chair and my head
lined up, and my eyebrow just right. Can you blame me?